S. Muthukumar
The study of lichenology has gained widespread attention and impetus all over the world in recent times. In India, lichens were studied from time immemorable. The abundance and diversity of lichens in tropical and subtropical parts of the world differs very little from those of temperate regions. The former has abundance of crustose lichens, and the latter has richness in foliose and fruticose lichens. Potential areas of research has brought great triumph to ...